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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1912
Page
14
Anaconda Democrats unveil their full slate with Armony Wars and Deer Loder as top candidates and Judge Winston endorsed. Norris and others join in backing the slate as the party seeks momentum ahead of local races.
This evening across the county voters will select 118 delegates to the county convention meeting at the courthouse Thursday morning. Precinct polling places listed include Second precinct at Bank Horn's Carpenter Shop and 27 West Commercial Avenue, with many other sites such as Armory Halls and local storefronts. Delegate totals by precinct are shown, including First precinct with one seat and others ranging up to twenty in Third precinct.
The reel show last night impressed crowds with above average act quality. Tarleton and Tarleton delivered a highclass performance full of comedy and Swiss bells charms. The picture program also drew strong praise from attendees including R. S. Kiltz and A. Hottman along with others in Cedar Rapids Spokane Chicago and Billings.
Deer Lodge county delegates nominated a full county ticket and adopted a progressive platform. The slate includes Senator, county commissioner, sheriff, clerk of courts, clerks and recorder, treasurer, county attorney, and superintendent of schools. The convention praised Governor Norris and endorsed Woodrow Wilson and Thomas Marshall for president and vice president. Delegates named and platform details followed, with close contests noted for several offices.
The Deer Lodge county gathering selected Dwyer for city superintendent of schools and endorsed Judge Winston for district judge. Balloting defined nominations for senator and county offices with Murphy winning county treasurer and Reagan, Marron, and Murphy advancing in contending coroner races. Crosswhite was unanimously named public administrator as the convention closed.
A fashion note highlights Robespierre style collars featuring the newest lace and embroidery patterns. Details emphasize intricate trimming and current trends for elegant attire.
The convention recorded praise for the administration and named R A Celio by acclamation for Surveyor Thomas Boland for Justice of the Peace. No second office nomination. committee authorized filling vacancies. Robert Plunkett and C1 named for constables. after votes of thanks the meeting adjourned.
A crowded brief mix of local notices mentions Morris, Murphy, and several visitors like J D Finley and W R James in Anaconda. It lists ads for furniture and an Oak street house for sale, car for sale, and a large fall goods lineup at Luxton tailors. Mentions the Democratic nomination, a veterans’ group event, and various city happenings.
The column records visits by Mrs Charles Furlong and her son, Mrs Auberton, Irene Le Boeux, and Miss Griselda Tuchschere. It notes Hichard Gunary of Wisconsin staying with J M Minor, Prince Peleg arriving in Bozeman for carnival driving, and H T Allen and Samuel Barkir Jr. heading to Georgetown. Phil Bourassa travels with his mother to Canada. the Red Men and Young Men’s club set Labor Day plans. Gordon Gunniss has gone to New York to join a Savage company.
Annie R. Jones guardian directs sale of Lot 5 in Block 58 Anaconda Montana for cash after September 4 1912 under Montana Third Judicial District order dated August 24 1912. Bids accepted at 221 West Third Street Anaconda Deer Lodge County.
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